Such a shame. \uf625<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“”So apparently, Gen Z grads with
master’s degrees have seen jobless
rates jump to 5.8% in the first
half of 2025, almost double the
3% rate a year ago, and well
above the 4.1% national average.
After burning through $60K+ in
tuition, many are left with debt, no
job, and no clear path forward.
The promise of “just get a higher
degree” is cracking – and for some,
it’s looking like an expensive dead end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Pleasant Productions””<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Such a shame. \uf625 “”So apparently, Gen Z grads with master’s degrees have seen jobless rates jump to 5.8% in the first half of 2025, almost double the 3% rate a year ago, and well above the 4.1% national average. After burning through $60K+ in tuition, many are left with debt, no job, and no <\/p>\n (Read More…)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1601,1258,1226,722,3865,2603],"tags":[4334,4335],"class_list":["post-21174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biography","category-college","category-education","category-newsmedia","category-student-debt","category-university","tag-graduate-degrees","tag-high-unemployment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21174"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21176,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21174\/revisions\/21176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}